This article elaborates on five key family business mistakes that can be detrimental to sustainable growth, and the key drivers of company culture that can lead to long-term success identified in a recent survey. They definitely scored a goal with these findings.

Surviving the age-old ageing problem in family businessDAVID HARLAND
Business Spectatorhttp://goo.gl/CqKcFc

This is a thoughtful article on dealing with that inevitable time when the patriarch (or matriarch) of the family business needs to retire. How should the family bring up the subject and what if the head of the family refuses?